Fitz, Pacheco, and Stroman Named Players of the Week
MAAC Sports
MAAC Women's Basketball Weekly Report (2-8)
MAAC
Player of the Week
MICHELLE PACHECO, MANHATTAN
Senior, Guard,
5-8, Bronx, NY/John F. Kennedy
Pacheco tallied a game-high 21
points, her sixth 20-point effort of the season, to lead the Lady Jaspers to a
74-53 victory over Siena on Friday night.
She also posted five rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block in
38 minutes of action. Pacheco went
9-for-14 from the field in the game, including 6-for-10 in the second
half. For the season, she leads the team
and ranks third in the MAAC in scoring, averaging 15.3 points per game.
RACHELE FITZ, MARIST
Senior,
Forward, 6-0, Seven Hills, OH/Trinity
Fitz led all scorers with 23 points in
Marist's 68-58 win over Iona at the McCann Center on Friday night. She also had
seven rebounds and three steals. Fitz was 10-of-16 from the field and made all
three of her free throws. The senior has scored in double-figures in each of
the last 13 games.
MAAC
Rookie of the Week
KAYLA STROMAN, NIAGARA
Freshman,
Guard, 5-5, Syracuse, NY/Christian Brothers Academy
Stroman led Niagara in scoring in its 2-0 week. She
averaged 12.5 points per game, 2.5 assists per game and 4.5 rebounds per game.
Stroman was perfect from the free-throw line (4-for-4). She scored a team-high
14 points against Rider and had six rebounds against Canisius